Neels and businesses advertise groceries and remedies
An advertisement page lists Neels serving sweets and confections with order requests, a testimonial from T. F. Anthony praising Mystic Cure bought from Arthur L. Kennedy in Newton, shellfish and crackers at Neel's, plus notices offering a small coal stove for sale, and money to loan at five percent with optional payments by A. F. Brown, attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Anthony
Promise City
Iowa
Arthur L. Kennedy
Newton
A. F. Brown
Stomach Troubles Praised By Iowa Woman
Mrs. S Geiger of Dunkerton Iowa reports taking many medicines for stomach trouble and constipation but achieving best results with Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by Wagley and Smead Druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Geiger
Dunkerton
Iowa
Chamberlain
Wagley & Smead
Special Offers for Four Magazines Bundle
Advertisement lists two promotions offering magazine subscriptions. The RECORD along with Cosmopolitan Magazine and Woman's Home Companion are available for one year at a total of 2.25 dollars. A second offer bundles four titles including Success for one year at 3.00 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Woman’s Home Companion
Cosmopolitan
Success
Neels Bakery Serves Coffee and Lunch All Day
Neels Bakery announces hot coffee and lunch served throughout all business hours. The shop invites locals to drop by for casual meals and beverages, highlighting consistent service from opening to closing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neel’s Bakery
Moonlit tale of a small girl and a frightened hen
A poor boy recalls a moon told tale about a girl in a courtyard. The girl steals to kiss a hen despite being scolded by her father. Tears rise in the girl’s blue eyes as she longs for forgiveness, and the father and narrator share a gentle moment. Hans Andersen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Anderson
Poor old dolly in Brooklyn Eagle poem
A child laments a broken doll and its replacement by a newer toy. The speaker contrasts the worn old dolly with the gleaming new doll, praising curls, eyes, gown, and wardrobe while wondering if the new doll will endure time as the old once did. The note credits E A W in Brooklyn Eagle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly
Brooklyn Eagle
The Cat as Moon Goddess Pasht in Ancient Egypt
The essay explains how ancient Egyptians worshiped a cat deity named Pasht, equated with the moon due to nocturnal activity and eye changes. It traces linguistic evolution from Pasht to Puss, noting how the word for the moon and the cat became the common pet name Pussy Cat, and questions modern familiarity with the ancient origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Kitty
Rail timetable excerpt for east and west trains summary
A dense rail schedule lists eastbound and westbound passenger trains with numbers, times, and stations including Monroe Newton Des Moines Valley and Iowa Central lines. Daily, except variations noted for Sundays and Mondays, with multiple divisions and local accomomodation trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Newton
Des Moines Valley
A.m. P.m. P.m. P.m. Monroe
Fairmount
Prairie C’y
Iowa Central
The linnet song bird in cold weather
The linnet is a shy song bird that sings in winter. It is about as large as a yellow bird and colors include crimson and brown. It feeds on seeds from weeds and elderberries and nests near the ground in birches or bushes, laying light greenish blue eggs with brown spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnet
Tle
Noted Young Pianists From Europe Impress London Audiences
A gifted child pianist from Hungary visited London years ago and, at seven, earned a gold medal at the Berlin Conservatoire. Her exquisite English performances earned wide admiration, while the boy prodigy Josef Hofmann, who stirred music circles a decade ago, stands as another eminent example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
London
Berlin
Bargain greeting at Bigelow's grocery on court square
A promotional verse invites shoppers to Bigelow's grocery on the southwest corner of the courthouse square. It promises low prices, bright neat surroundings, and friendly service. The unsigned message is attributed to W. F. Bigelow with a phone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bigeon
Court House Square
W. F. Bigelow
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by North Star Family
Mrs J A Moore of North Star Michigan praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best for coughs colds and croup for sale by Wagley Smead druggists. FOR RENT four houses vacant March 1 J H Fugard 2912 For the best groceries and meats go to the Hub grocery and market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Moore
North Star
Mich
Wagley & Smead
J. H. Fugard
Homeseekers' Excursion Tickets Offered by Iowa Central
On the first and third Tuesdays of January and February 1902 the Iowa Central will sell homeseekers' excursion tickets to points across Iowa Minnesota Montana Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas and beyond. Round trip fare is one fare plus 2.00 with a 21 day final return limit. The line advertises first class equipment through chair cars and sleeping cars and urges buyers to contact ticket agents or Geo S Batty GP T A Marshalltown Iowa for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Central
Iowa
Minnesota
Montana
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Geo
S. Batty
GP & T A
Marshalltown
Pain Balm Heals Winter Lameness Claims by R Wheeler
Northwood resident R Wheeler reports rapid recovery after using Chamberlains Pain Balm starting in winter 1898. Advertised by Wagley Smead druggists with a claim of steady work resumed. Also promoting Detenons Anti Diuretic to help bedwetting in children, sold by A Kennedy in Newton Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Wheeler
Northwood
N. Y
Wagley Smead, Druggists
Newton Art Studio and Rhoads Wallpaper Store Collaboration
Newton Art Studio partners with Rhoads Wallpaper and Paint Store to offer custom picture frames that match room decor. The collaboration highlights framing styles, finishes, and ready-made options for customers seeking coordinated interior design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Art Studio
Rhoads
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Uneeda Biscuit
Schley
Santiago
George Edward
Associated Press
U. S.8
Brooklyn
Winfield Scott Bebley
W. Ss. Schley
Roosevelt
New York
Graham
NEW York Herald
Whal Sel Ral Sehiey
Maan Af Gantian
Ada
Outfit
Actquick
W. B. Conkey Company Sale Publishers
Chicago
Mias
Mary Cloett
Moorate Street
Dipoukiya, N.Y
Ripans Chemical Co
Spruce Street
Neel’s
G. KR. 1
PrairieCa
Newton Brand
Ass. A.m
Killdu
Spiille
Lynnville
Lynn'lle
Dainter
New Sharon
Weess Lacey Ooees
Oskaloosa
A.m
Lo Ot Cc. Lals Batty
Tite
J.N
Chicago Great Western
Grinnell
Baxter
Valeria
G West
P.m. A.m
S.ta
A.m. A.m
Agent
P&t A
Ger, N
Lowa
Aso
Wagley & Smead and
A. L. Kennedy
James Keene
J. Corbett
Jas. J. Corbett
Greene
5. W. Greene & CO
van Buren St
Whitaan
W. Main
Jasper County
Joe. Stevens
Self
West Main
Jas
U.S
George Beall
Capitol Police
Des Moines
Beall
McLean
Wes
Captain Beall
C. M. McLeam
Rae Hood
H.C. Harris
Harris, Emery, Goods Co
Wirt
St. John's Lutheran Church
Copeland Medical Institute
C. M. McLean
Walnut St
Dee Moines
Balious
H. Seever
Kenton
Tenn
Homeseekers’ Opportunity
Mr. Wheeler
Putnam
Monrog Drug CO
Unionville
Colfax House Moving Co
H. M. Kinsell
Colfay
Raymond & Ewing
City Property
North and
S. Dakota Lands
Burns Grocery
West Side Square
A. M. Hough
Newton, Iowa
Westbrook & Geise’s
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